Pleasant township, Butler County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (54% naturalized citizens)
| Pleasant township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
62% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2928
- Northeast: 143
- Midwest: 489
- South: 520
- West: 401
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
52 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,345
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 19
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 158
Median worth of mobile homes: $70,200
Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 774 (89 second mortgage, 115 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 167
- Transportation equipment (40%)
- Construction (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Printing and related support activities (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Transportation equipment (16%)
- Health care (14%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Engineers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:
- German (27.7%)
- United States or American (14.8%)
- English (13.2%)
- Irish (12.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
- European (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (29%)
- Germany (19%)
- Other Eastern Africa (11%)
- Other Northern Europe (10%)
- Mexico (8%)
- Panama (8%)
- Korea (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,010 (89%)
- Carpooled: 176 (8%)
- Walked: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 82 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Electricity (27%)
52 people in nursing homes
95.9% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,545- In family households: 4,292 (1,064 male householders, 210 female householders)
1,078 spouses, 1,701 children (1,458 natural, 47 adopted, 196 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 67 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 253 (124 male householders (110 living alone)), 103 female householders (94 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 52 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 421 2-persons, 271 3-persons, 311 4-persons, 189 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 204 1-person, 23 2-persons,
1,257 married couples with children.
185 single-parent households (53 men, 132 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
| Here: | 10.4% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |